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Tokyo diary: the heat is truly on – and a basketball-playing robot holds court
Toyota’s giant AI robot is halftime’s hottest attraction … and the weather gods are having a ballSpectators ar…
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Team GB steps up Covid jab programme amid fears Japan will put UK on red list
BOA says 86% of athletes have had at least one vaccinationQuarantine periods may be extended before Tokyo Olym…
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Tokyo Olympics ‘moving fully ahead’ as protester disrupts press conference
Games ‘in implementation phase’ despite state of emergency IOC briefing curtailed after shout of ‘No Olympics …
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IOC and Pfizer strike vaccine deal for Tokyo Olympics competitors
Agreement boosts chances of Team GB being fully vaccinatedIOC says doses will not be taken out of existing pro…
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Overseas fans face ban from Tokyo Olympics, reports news agency
Japanese agency says foreign spectators will not be allowedIOC maintains no decision has been made yetJapan’s …
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Tokyo Olympics in 2021 at risk of cancellation admits Japan’s PM
Staging Games ‘difficult’ if pandemic not containedIOC’s Bach warns proliferation of events may need reviewJap…
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IOC insists Tokyo Olympics will go ahead despite coronavirus
Meetings in F1 and athletics have already been cancelled‘The IOC is in contact with the World Health Organisat…